Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 5 May 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 77. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 77. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
10:53 am EDT May 5, 2026
1pm EDT May 5, 2026-6pm EDT May 11, 2026
 
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